By Lisa Respers France, CNN Former “Grace Under Fire” star Brett Butler has fallen on hard times. She was recently the subject of a GoFundMe fundraiser started by a friend — despite having made $250,000 an episode for her 1990s hit ABC comedy series. Butler told The Hollywood Reporter she was six months behind on
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By Priscilla Alvarez and Tierney Sneed, CNN The US is extending non-essential travel restrictions at its land borders with Canada and Mexico through at least September 21, the Department of Homeland Security announced Friday, citing the Delta variant of the coronavirus. “In coordination with public health and medical experts, DHS continues working closely with its
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By Priscilla Alvarez and Tierney Sneed, CNN The US is extending non-essential travel restrictions at its land borders with Canada and Mexico through at least September 21, the Department of Homeland Security announced Friday, citing the Delta variant of the coronavirus. “In coordination with public health and medical experts, DHS continues working closely with its
Continue ReadingBy FOX 12 STAFF Click here for updates on this story PORTLAND, OR (KPTV) — Portland’s city commissioners voted in favor of a plan to increase punishment for those who are caught street racing, which has become more frequent and dangerous in the city. On Wednesday afternoon, Mayor Ted Wheeler along with Commissioners Mingus Mapps,
Continue ReadingBy EMMA HOGG Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS, MO (KMOV) — The pandemic has uprooted life as we know it, both outside and inside our homes. For a local woman, the pandemic has infiltrated all aspects of her life; As a nurse treating COVID-19 patients, at home with an infected husband
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By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer The preseason AP Top 25 college football is out and Alabama will pick up where it left off as No. 1 in the country. On the latest episodes of the AP Top 25 College Football Podcast, Rece Davis of ESPN’s “College GameDay” joins AP’s Ralph Russo to
Continue ReadingBy Hannah Mackenzie Click here for updates on this story HAYWOOD COUNTY, N.C. (WLOS) — More than a dozen people are still missing following the aftermath of Tropical Storm Fred. According to the Haywood County Sheriff’s Office, two people have been killed. Their identities have not been released. ‘He’s my everything:’ Woman recalls watching husband
Continue ReadingBy JOSH MORGAN Click here for updates on this story COBB COUNTY, GA (WGCL) — Cobb County Firefighters had to rescue more than two dozen children from a daycare facility in Austell Thursday evening. Cobb County Fire said they evacuated 27 children and four adults from the Always Kids Childcare Center on Anderson Mill Road.
Continue ReadingJuan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — Ante el alarmante aumento de los casos de covid-19 y las hospitalizaciones, más estadounidenses han tomado recientemente la decisión de vacunarse ahora que los que lo decidieron en las últimas seis semanas. Este jueves se notificó la administración de más de un millón de dosis de la vacuna, según mostraron
Continue ReadingBy CARESSE JACKMAN Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, TN (WSMV) — After months of hesitation, Antonio Parkinson got his vaccine. “It’s not anything to be afraid of. I honestly did not even feel the shot, State Representative Antonio Parkinson said. State Rep. Parkinson is a leading lawmaker serving Shelby County. He’s also
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. government is extending a ban on nonessential travel along the borders with Canada and Mexico to slow the spread of COVID-19 despite increasing pressure to lift the restriction. U.S. border communities that are dependent on shoppers from Mexico and Canada and their political representatives have urged the Biden administration to
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By Sara Ashley O’Brien, CNN Business Gopuff, a startup that originally launched to offer hookah deliveries for college students and later food deliveries to help satisfy the munchies, is rapidly establishing itself as the future of the on-demand industry. The Philadelphia-based company has announced raising billions of dollars from investors to grow its on-demand delivery
Continue Reading By TOM MURPHY AP Health Writer Johnson & Johnson will replace Chairman and CEO Alex Gorsky with another veteran company executive starting next year. The world’s biggest maker of health care products said late Thursday that Joaquin Duato will become CEO and a member of the company’s board of directors on January 3. Duato currently
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By TOM MURPHY AP Health Writer Johnson & Johnson will replace Chairman and CEO Alex Gorsky with another veteran company executive starting next year. The world’s biggest maker of health care products said late Thursday that Joaquin Duato will become CEO and a member of the company’s board of directors on January 3. Duato currently
Continue Reading LONDON (AP) — Chelsea winger Christian Pulisic has tested positive for COVID-19 less than two weeks before United States players begin reporting for camp ahead of their 2022 World Cup qualifying campaign. Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel says the 22-year-old American had tested positive and was in self-isolation. He has been ruled out of Sunday’s game
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By Amy Wray, CNN A snake handler captures a 10-foot python at the grocery store, a zoo guest wrestles an alligator, and a 9-year-old opera singer impresses the “America’s Got Talent” judges. These are the must-watch videos of the week. Special surprise in the spice aisle Call it serendipity that a trained snake handler and
Continue Reading By Amy Wray, CNN A snake handler captures a 10-foot python at the grocery store, a zoo guest wrestles an alligator, and a 9-year-old opera singer impresses the “America’s Got Talent” judges. These are the must-watch videos of the week. Special surprise in the spice aisle Call it serendipity that a trained snake handler and
Continue Reading By Amy Wray, CNN A snake handler captures a 10-foot python at the grocery store, a zoo guest wrestles an alligator, and a 9-year-old opera singer impresses the “America’s Got Talent” judges. These are the must-watch videos of the week. Special surprise in the spice aisle Call it serendipity that a trained snake handler and
Continue Reading By Amy Wray, CNN A snake handler captures a 10-foot python at the grocery store, a zoo guest wrestles an alligator, and a 9-year-old opera singer impresses the “America’s Got Talent” judges. These are the must-watch videos of the week. Special surprise in the spice aisle Call it serendipity that a trained snake handler and
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By Lisa Respers France, CNN Aaliyah’s music is back. Friday marked the re-release of five time Grammy-nominated superstar’s studio album, “One In A Million,” which hit streaming services. The singer, who was born Aaliyah Dana Haughton, died August 25, 2001, at the age of 22 in a plane crash that also took the lives of
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